Genesis 41:25 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Joseph said to Pharaoh, 'Your dream has one meaning: God has shown you what he is about to do.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Joseph is explaining to Pharaoh that his dream comes from God and reveals what God plans to do in the future.

📚 Historical Context

This occurs during Joseph's time as a prisoner in Egypt, when Pharaoh had troubling dreams that his magicians and wise men couldn't interpret. Joseph, known for interpreting dreams through God's power, was brought from prison to help. This moment marks the beginning of Joseph's rise from prisoner to second-in-command of Egypt.

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